Equine Assisted Therapy in Autism Spectrum Disorder

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

33

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 24, 2019

Primary Completion Date

March 10, 2020

Study Completion Date

August 24, 2020

Conditions
Equine-Assisted TherapyAutism Spectrum Disorder
Interventions
OTHER

Hippotherapy

The participants in HT Group; received 12 sessions as 2 sessions a week for 6 weeks. Each therapy session lasted for an average of 20 min. The assessments were applied twice to all participants before and after the training. The treatments and assessments were performed by the same physiotherapist in the same environment.

OTHER

Equine-Assisted Activities Therapy

The participants in the EAAT Group received 12 sessions as 2 sessions a week for 6 weeks. Each therapy session lasted for an average of 20 min. The assessments were applied twice to all participants before and after the training. The treatments and assessments were performed by the same physiotherapist in the same environment.

OTHER

Control

The Control Group (CG) did not receive any training. The assessments were applied twice to CG at baseline and after 6 weeks. The treatments and assessments were performed by the same physiotherapist in the same environment.

Trial Locations (1)

35290

Izmir Democracy University, Izmir

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Turkey Jockey Club Equine Therapy Center, Izmir, Turkey

UNKNOWN

lead

Izmir Democracy University

OTHER

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